Machinist

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Brighton, MI

Industry:

Pay Rate:

$22 - $34 Hourly

Job Number:

59126080

Posted:

07-Aug-2026

CNC Machinist – Milling

Location:  Brighton, MI  Shift:   2nd (3:15 PM–11:45 PM), or 3rd (10:00 PM–6:30 AM)  Pay:  Based on Experience 

Job Summary

Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking for an opportunity to work in a precision job shop environment? We are seeking a skilled  CNC Machinist – Milling  to join our team in Brighton, MI. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC milling machines to manufacture high-quality precision components while maintaining tight tolerances and meeting production goals.

What You'll Be Doing

As a CNC Machinist – Milling, your core responsibilities will include:
  • Set up, program, and operate CNC milling machines according to production requirements.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
  • Program and adjust conversational controls directly at the machine (Mazak experience preferred).
  • Monitor machine operations and inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Perform tool changes, machine adjustments, and routine preventive maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
  • Use precision measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, and indicators to verify part dimensions.
  • Utilize barcode scanning systems for inventory tracking and production reporting.
  • Organize and palletize finished products for storage or shipment.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following all company safety procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to resolve production issues.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should have the following:
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of CNC milling experience in a job shop environment preferred.
  • Proven experience setting up and operating CNC milling machines.
  • Conversational programming experience required; Mazak experience preferred.
  • CNC Machining or Manufacturing Technology certification is a plus.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods throughout the shift.
Skills:
  • Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and machining principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and indicators.
  • Familiarity with barcode scanning systems and production tracking.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing precision manufacturing team where your CNC machining skills will be valued. You'll work with advanced equipment in a clean, professional environment while building a long-term career with opportunities for growth.
Workbox Staffing Benefits:
  • Weekly Pay
  • Hire-In Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
  • Personalized Career Consultant
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to get started? Apply online today and let's  DO GOOD together!

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